HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE.
BRITISH BOXING DECISION. Received Julv 1, 12.15 p.m. LONDON, June 30. 'l’lic British Boxing Board of Control announces that it is recognising the Tommy Farr-Alax Schmeling fight: as for the heavyweight world championship because the Schmeling-Louis contest, the final elimination for the world championship, was _ decisively won by Schmeling, whose right it was to meet Braddook, who. by withdrawing, forfeited his claim to the title, hence tho Braddock-Louis fight can be regarded only ns the American championship.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 180, 1 July 1937, Page 10
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79HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 180, 1 July 1937, Page 10
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